Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative of Those First Requisites of Their Art; with Markings of the Best Passages, Critical Notices of the Writers, and an Essay in Answer to the Question, "What is Poetry?"Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 255 páginas |
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... spirit of dictation to any one , much less of disparagement to all the admirable passages not marked . If he assumed anything at all ( beyond what is implied in the fact of imparting experience ) , it was the pro- bable mutual pleasure ...
... spirit of dictation to any one , much less of disparagement to all the admirable passages not marked . If he assumed anything at all ( beyond what is implied in the fact of imparting experience ) , it was the pro- bable mutual pleasure ...
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... spirit - withering foes , So sprang the clear voice of acides . And when they heard the brazen cry , their hearts All leap'd within them ; and the proud - maned horses Ran with the chariots round , for they foresaw Calamity ; and the ...
... spirit - withering foes , So sprang the clear voice of acides . And when they heard the brazen cry , their hearts All leap'd within them ; and the proud - maned horses Ran with the chariots round , for they foresaw Calamity ; and the ...
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... for in the gaiety of the speaker's ani- mal spirits , the " Dutchman's beard " is made to represent the lady ! Imagination belongs to Tragedy , or the serious muse ; Fancy to the comic . Macbeth , Lear , Paradise Lost WHAT IS POETRY ? 21.
... for in the gaiety of the speaker's ani- mal spirits , the " Dutchman's beard " is made to represent the lady ! Imagination belongs to Tragedy , or the serious muse ; Fancy to the comic . Macbeth , Lear , Paradise Lost WHAT IS POETRY ? 21.
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... and that to think otherwise is to confound letter with spirit , or form with essence . But the opinion is a prosaical mistake . Fitness and unfitness for song , or metrical excitement , just make all the 24 AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION.
... and that to think otherwise is to confound letter with spirit , or form with essence . But the opinion is a prosaical mistake . Fitness and unfitness for song , or metrical excitement , just make all the 24 AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION.
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... spirit demands it ; that the circle of enthusiasm , beauty , and power , is incomplete without it . I do not mean to say that a poet can never show himself a poet in prose ; but that , being one , his desire and necessity will be to ...
... spirit demands it ; that the circle of enthusiasm , beauty , and power , is incomplete without it . I do not mean to say that a poet can never show himself a poet in prose ; but that , being one , his desire and necessity will be to ...
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